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Sparrow

A bird, possibly personified or used as a symbol.

minor

First appearance: the sparrow s fall

Sparrow shows up with force in Behold the Lilies!. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Mentioned as a symbol of God's attention to even the smallest creatures.
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1 connection

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Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Diverse biblical, historical, and symbolic characters
  • Protagonist

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Narrative arc

Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Rising action.

SetupEscalationClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

This is the story's dramatic climax because the young man, after years of struggle and self-control, emotional…

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Sparrow appears across 1 companion beat. Open any chapter in the free preview to see the notes beside the text.

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See Sparrow in the sparrow s fall